Background
III, John William Kenney was born on August 15, 1950 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of John William Junior and Janice (Kendrick) K.
III, John William Kenney was born on August 15, 1950 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of John William Junior and Janice (Kendrick) K.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, U. Nevada, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, U. Utah, 1979.
Postdoctoral associate in chemical physics, Washington State University, Pullman, 1979-1981; associate professor of chemistry, Eastern New Mexico U., Portales, since 1982.
Troop leader Sangre de Cristo council Girl Scouts United States, since 1985, member cadette/senior planning board advisers, since 1988. Adviser Eastern New Mexico U. chapter Alpha Lambda Delta, since 1988. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Vacuum Society (research awards 1986-1991), American Chemical Society (co-chairman South Plains section 1989, research award 1986), Phi Kappa Phi (secretary Eastern New Mexico U. chapter 1988-1990, president Eastern New Mexico U. chapter 1990-1992), Sigma Xi (Eastern New Mexico U. chapter president 1995-1996).
Married M. Inga Samuelsen, September 11, 1982. Children: Clarissa Eileen, Charlotte Elizabeth.